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<H2 CLASS="section"><A NAME="htoc331">C.3</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;ECL<SUP><I>i</I></SUP>PS<SUP><I>e</I></SUP> Fatal Errors</H2>
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A fatal error cannot be caught by the user.
When they occur, the system performs a warm restart.
The following fatal errors may be generated by ECL<SUP><I>i</I></SUP>PS<SUP><I>e</I></SUP>:
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<B>*** Fatal error: Out of memory - no more swap space</B><DD CLASS="dd-description">
The available memory (usually swap space) on the computer has been used up
either by the application or some external process.<BR>
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<DT CLASS="dt-description"><B>*** Fatal error: Internal error - memory corrupted</B><DD CLASS="dd-description">
This signals an inconsistency in the system's internal data structures.
The reason can be either a bug in the ECL<SUP><I>i</I></SUP>PS<SUP><I>e</I></SUP> system itself or in an
external predicate provided by the user.</DL>
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